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On a weekday at the world’s largest refugee camp, dozens of women and men form two surging queues, pushing to reach the front of the line to get their official aid registration cards processed. The crowd is made of refugees from neighbouring Myanmar’s persecuted Muslim minority Rohingya community, recently arrived …
Read More »Economic hope or human rights headache? Italy’s migrant camp in Albania sparks debate
The cement floors are painted green because the colour is soothing, an Italian official explains, as he ushers a small group of journalists, including from CBC News, around the first extraterritorial migrant camp in Albania. The bleak steel and concrete structure, erected in a defunct airbase on rocky terrain near …
Read More »Raptors rookie Walter to miss training camp
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 27, 2024 12:13 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors announced Friday that guard Ja’Kobe Walter will not participate in on-court activities at the NBA team’s upcoming training camp in Montreal after sustaining …
Read More »12 players cut from Jets’ training camp roster – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size As the NHL pre-season continues, the Winnipeg Jets have made some more cuts to their training camp roster. The team announced Tuesday that forwards Chaz Lucius, Henri Nikkanen and Danny Zhilkin have all been assigned to the Jets’ AHL affiliate, the Manitoba …
Read More »Not good news for Ville Heinola on Day 2 of Winnipeg Jets camp – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size It’s like déjà vu for Winnipeg Jets defenceman Ville Heinola — and not in a good way at all. Jets head coach Scott Arniel delivered the bad news following the completion of Day 2 of training camp at Hockey For All Centre …
Read More »Winnipeg Jets open training camp without Cole Perfetti – Winnipeg
Another season of Winnipeg Jets hockey is now upon us as they officially opened their 14th training camp since returning to Winnipeg, but there was a notable absence. Jets first round draft pick Cole Perfetti is still a restricted free agent after the end of his entry-level deal. The 22-year-old …
Read More »Toronto Raptors to hold training camp in Montreal
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 31, 2024 11:21 am Updated July 31, 2024 11:24 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors will hold their training camp in Montreal ahead of the upcoming NBA season. The Raptors announced Wednesday …
Read More »Wildfire tears through Manitoba wilderness camp near Flin Flon – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A wildfire raged Sunday afternoon at a remote wilderness camp outside of Flin Flon, Man., RCMP say. Officers were called around 1:30 p.m. about large amounts of smoke near Camp Whitney, and when they arrived, they found the site’s main kitchen fully …
Read More »Brad Lambert and Colby Barlow take leading roles at Winnipeg Jets development camp – Winnipeg
There is no doubt the Winnipeg Jets would prefer to have Rutger McGroarty skating at the team’s annual development camp taking place this week at Hockey For All Centre. But McGroarty’s absence, resulting from a reported differing of philosophy with the hockey club over his individual developmental path, has opened …
Read More »Sea Bears to host free youth basketball camp in Brandon – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Players and coaches with the Winnipeg Sea Bears will be in Brandon, Man., later this month for a free youth basketball camp. Winnipeg’s pro basketball team announced Wednesday that it’s partnering with Brandon University for the camp, which is open to kids …
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